Q: Which of the following is not a member of `Gulf Cooperation Council’?
a) Iran
b) Saudi Arabia
c) Oman
d) Kuwait
The correct answer is Option 1.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
- It is an association of six nations from the Middle East.
- Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and the UAE are GCC members.
- Iran is not a GCC member. Hence, Option 1 is correct.
- The GCC’s main office is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and all of its present members are monarchies.
- The highest decision-making body in the GCC is the supreme council.
- It establishes a vision and goals.
- There is one vote per member state.
- Procedural decisions require a majority, but decisions on substantive issues require unanimous consent.
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